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8 Lessons I Learned in 8 Years of Marriage

8 Lessons I Learned in 8 Years of Marriage

The husband and I got married right after I finished university.  To some it may seem a little on the quicker end of the scale – and in hindsight – it was.  I think we were both very inexperienced and still just learning to manage ourselves. This post is written from the perspective of our specific marriage. We were in a relationship for 5 years prior to marrying.  We really thought it would be an easy transition, but boy, were we in for a wake up call. 8 Lessons in 8 Years of Marriage 1.Year one is the hardest.  Just…

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Marriage

11 years.

11 years.

I realized today that our relationship is real.

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Marriage

Goodbye 2014

Goodbye 2014

It’s occurred to me that over the last year so much has happened that I don’t want to remember. The last year has been a roller coaster of peaks and valleys. Most of which has been an internal struggle for me, as I always pictured myself as someone who was fairly put together, however as the days unraveled in the year 2014, it became painfully obvious that I was on a search to find myself, again. Having a few years of marriage under my belt I found myself searching for the individual that I thought I was. Somewhere along the…

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Marriage

Heart

Heart

Happiness. Pure unadulterated joy. The feeling of complete and utter peace. That’s where I am right this second. I feel like my life is stuck in a moment so blissful, so pure, so calm, it’s surreal. It really is the simple things in life. I know that now. My mind is foggy. I can’t think. And. I. Love. It. This is euphoria. It’s in knowing that your life is going in ten different directions, yet all that matters is that it’s all your doing. It’s knowing that you threw yourself into everything you want in life all at the same…

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Marriage

Lucky Seven

Lucky Seven

As I head to work I can’t seem to forget what I was feeling 7 years ago today. I was sitting in an 8am Economics class this very moment that just didn’t want to end. Why did I want this class to end? Because the night before, as I was finishing an assignment, a sweet guy had been keeping me company over MSN, and somewhere during the night he mustered up the courage to ask me out. When I had agreed, I had never thought that this was the guy who I would have ended up marrying 5 years later……

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